Southern Europe Reports First Cases of Lumpy Skin Disease in Dairy Cattle
Southern Europe has confirmed its first cases of Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in dairy cattle, marking a critical development in the global spread of this economically damaging livestock disease. Originally endemic to Africa, LSD has steadily expanded across the Middle East, Asia, and now into Europe. Understanding Lumpy Skin Disease LSD is caused by a […]
Vietnam Busts $320M Fake Edible Oil Ring Using Animal-Grade Ingredients
Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has sounded an urgent alarm following the discovery that animal-grade cooking oil—meant solely for livestock feed—was illegally repackaged and sold as edible oil for human consumption. The Vietnam Food Administration (VFA) called the act a serious breach of food safety laws, with dire implications for public health. Counterfeit Edible Oil: How […]
J&K Dairy Advocate Satish Sharma Wins Dr. V. Kurien Lifetime Achievement Award 2025
Jammu, June 24 – In recognition of his exceptional commitment to dairy sector advancement and social impact, Satish Kumar Sharma, Chairman of the Advisory Board, J&K Dairy Farmers Association, has been awarded the Dr. V. Kurien Lifetime Achievement Award – 2025. The award was presented during a special function organised by Pashudhan Praharee to mark […]
Ludhiana Dairy Units Get Final Warning to Curb Cow Dung Pollution, MC Sets Compliance Deadline
Ludhiana, June 24 – In a significant push to clean up the Buddha Dariya, the Municipal Corporation (MC) has issued a final ultimatum to dairy operators along Tajpur Road, directing them to install solid-liquid waste separation screens outside their units. This measure aims to prevent solid cow dung from clogging the Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) […]
Yogi Adityanath Credits Dairy Sector Gains to Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, Calls Out Past Neglect
Lucknow, June 25 – Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has credited the state’s progress in animal husbandry and dairy to the structured reforms under the Krishi Sankalp Abhiyan, while highlighting long-standing neglect by previous administrations. Speaking on the broader vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s agricultural development goals, CM Yogi stated, “The immense possibilities […]
Revolutionizing Indian Dairy: The Dairykhata Disruption – DairyDimension
Mumbai, June 2025 – Dairykhata, a digital dairy management platform founded by Venugopal Naidu Puvvada, is gaining traction as a technology-driven solution aimed at supporting India’s 80 million smallholder dairy farmers. Designed to enhance livestock oversight and operational efficiency, the platform aligns with national objectives, including improving rural incomes and modernising agriculture. Background and Development […]
Understanding GDT Auctions: How the Global Dairy Trade Platform Works and Its Impact on India
By Dairy Dimension Editorial TeamJune 2025 | Global Markets | India Dairy Insight 🌍 What is GDT (Global Dairy Trade)? Global Dairy Trade (GDT) is an international trading platform where buyers and sellers from around the world participate in bimonthly online auctions of dairy commodities such as: Skimmed Milk Powder (SMP) Whole Milk Powder (WMP) […]
🇮🇳🇺🇸 India-US Trade Talks Enter Final Stretch as Dairy, GMOs Remain Sticking Points
Executive Summary With just days left before the July 9 deadline, India and the United States are engaged in high-stakes negotiations over a proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA). The talks aim to prevent the reimposition of steep tariffs suspended earlier this year. Still, core disagreements over US demands for access to India’s dairy and genetically […]
India’s AI Roadmap for Agriculture Is Here—But Where’s the Dairy?
BCG–WEF Playbook Lays Out a Bold Vision, Leaving the Country’s Largest Agricultural Sector in the Margins By Dairy Dimension Editorial Desk📅 June 2025 🧭 Executive Summary The Future Farming in India report, released in February 2025 by the World Economic Forum and BCG, outlines an ambitious strategy to transform Indian agriculture through the use of […]
MPCDF MD Dr. Sanjay Govani Meets Madhya Pradesh Dairy Minister Laxman Patel, Highlights Progress in Cooperative Dairy Sector
Bhopal, June 2025: In a recent courtesy meeting, Dr. Sanjay Govani, Managing Director of the Madhya Pradesh State Cooperative Dairy Federation Ltd. (MPCDF), called upon the Hon’ble Minister of Animal Husbandry and Dairy, Shri Laxman Patel, to brief him on the latest developments and initiatives across the state’s cooperative dairy ecosystem. Welcoming the minister with […]
